Dad gets cutting-edge double lung transplant after nearly dying of COVID-19
Leo Castillo came to the United States from Honduras nearly 21 years ago with a bright future in mind. After …
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Asthma Not an Independent Predictor of COVID-19 Outcome
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Asthma is not an independent risk factor for hospitalization or more severe illness from SARS-CoV-2 …
Around 1 in 6 sports bettors started a new form of gambling during the initial COVID-19 lockdown
Around one in six sports bettors started a new form of gambling during the initial COVID-19 lockdown, and one in …
Doctors repurposing medical devices and apps for COVID-19
Health care workers around the world have risen to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic with creative solutions, from 3-D-printing …
Here’s When Doctors Think We’ll Stop Wearing Face Masks
It's been more than a year since the pandemic hit the United States, and we're all wondering: When will we …
Study estimates two-thirds of COVID-19 hospitalizations due to four conditions
A modeling study suggests a majority of adult COVID-19 hospitalizations nationwide are attributable to at least one of four pre-existing …
COVID-19 vaccination axillary adenopathy detected during breast imaging
An open-access article in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) describes the clinical and imaging features of axillary adenopathy detected …
GSK and Sanofi Start With New COVID-19 Vaccine Study After Setback
(Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline and Sanofi on Monday said they had started a new clinical trial of their protein-based COVID-19 vaccine …
COVID-19 vaccine efficacy higher with three-month interval between doses
A three-month interval between the first and second doses of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Oxford vaccine results in higher vaccine efficacy …
Absence of natural killer cell receptor associated with severe COVID-19
The course and severity of COVID-19 in individual patients is largely influenced by the interaction between the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and …
Why do people still reject COVID-19 vaccines in Indonesia? Addressing the anti-vaccine movement
The world’s third-largest democracy, Indonesia, has rolled out its vaccination program since January. However, various local groups have rejected vaccinations. …
Over 20.5 million years of life may have been lost due to COVID-19
Over 20.5 million years of life may have been lost due to COVID-19 globally, with an average of 16 years …
As insurers end grace period for COVID-19 hospital costs, study estimates potential bills
Nearly 1.7 million times in the past year, Americans have checked into hospitals to get treated for severe cases of …
Pfizer-BioNTech to get EU 200 million more COVID-19 shots
Pfizer and BioNTech said Wednesday they have finalized an agreement to supply the European Union with another 200 million doses …
People with disabilities put at risk by COVID-19 triage and vaccine priorities
There are two big stories on either end of the COVID spectrum right now. Both are about line-ups and priorities. …
Researchers unravel what makes someone a COVID-19 superspreader
Scientists and public health experts have long known that certain individuals, termed “super-spreaders,” can transmit COVID-19 with incredible efficiency and …
Researchers learn what’s driving ‘brain fog’ in people with COVID-19
One of the dozens of unusual symptoms that have emerged in COVID-19 patients is a condition that’s informally called “COVID …
Researchers find antibodies in placentas of pregnant women infected with COVID-19
A team of researchers with the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, has …